“It was a MUST to decorate your locker,” she recalls. Some students’ lockers were inside, and some were outside. University of California at Berkeley college student and social media influencer Clarissa Saldana said students were ‘absolutely’ allowed to decorate their lockers at Trabuco Hills High School in Mission Viejo, CA. You can change its look and decorate it in various ways. These moments provide opportunities for creativity and self-expression which are critical aspects to the development of a positive school culture.” Think of a school locker as a blank canvas. Related: Your Perfect Back-to-School Checklist! (Printable) Why decorate your locker? Here’s our list of locker decor ideas for middle school and high school students-with some feedback and advice from student influencers. How your locker looks is another form of self-expression. And for parents, helping your teen select locker accessories is a lot of fun.ĭecorating your locker is a great way for tweens and teens to showcase their personalities and interests. There are so many different locker aesthetics to try out with cool locker accessories. Sure, lockers are very thin, but look at it this way: your tween/teens get their very own personal space at school that they can use for storage-and Be-Dazzle! (Am I showing my age using that expression?! It means to DIY something with lots of bling!)įrom the POV of teens, chatting in front of your uniquely decorated locker and chatting away with your besties is a crucial social aspect of middle school and high school. We label everything that we can (aside from stuff like magnets).For generations, teens all over the world have decorated their school lockers. Items can disappear, and we learned this the hard way. The kids can also use their own money to buy supplies. While some items serve a purpose – like bins for organizing, other items make great gifts if there is a special occasion. One year we found a bunch of clearance locker supplies at Barnes & Noble after school had started. You can also shop online or after school starts when school items are on clearance. We have found other cheap items at 5 Below and Walmart. Start by shopping at places like the dollar store (for things like cute magnets and small bins). Shopping for locker supplies is a treat, because these items can add up quickly. Bring some scissors with you when you are ready to hang it up, because you might have to cut it to the shape of the locker. You can find paper or magnetic wallpaper. This is a great way to make your locker pretty, especially if the locker is old. This is useful in the morning or during the day.ġ0. To stay organized and keep track of things.ĩ.
This is great for all the little stuff that collects in my locker.Ĩ.
I usually put a storage bin somewhere in my locker, usually on the top shelf. Air fresheners can make your locker smell yummy. I also use it to hang up my music lesson card so I can keep track of it.Ħ. Magnets are a fun way to decorate, and you an also use them to hang up things like papers or photos. You can easily make one or find one for cheap.ĥ. The bottom of my locker usually looks dirty or rusty, and I like to put a locker rug there. So, just put it on the locker shelf and you’re golden!Ĥ. Imagine you had boots to put in your locker but you didn’t want to get your rug to get dirty (see below).
For some people, the shelf at the top of your locker just isn’t enough. Also, say you have a Glow-in-the-dark pencil hidden in your locker (see above) and you want to show your friends how it lights up. Bam! You have your own personal lamp stored conveniently at the top of your locker.ģ. They’re cool because they stick to the top of your locker and don’t fall off (most of the time) and actually light up if you put some batteries in.
You’ve probably heard of them or see them at one time or another because they’re all over the place. You can also use the magnetic pencil holder for lots of other stuff, from pictures to notepads!Ģ. At my school, within the first couple days most of the pencils are gone, so it’s handy to have a couple stashed in your locker. These days, people like to buy a lot of pencils and pens to use in class, including mechanical pencils (my favorite!). Here are the top locker accessories for girls!ġ. Here are some of my favorite locker decorations. Well, it’s been a couple years that I have been decorating my locker, now that I am in 5th grade. Since Kindergarten, I have been walking through stores thinking, wow, I’d sure like to be in 3rd grade because there are so many cool decorations for lockers here. At my Elementary school, we get lockers in 3rd grade.
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